From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1O0LGo-00026i-5z for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:57:42 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O0LGi-00025d-Rq for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:57:36 -0400 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=35843 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O0LDF-0001KU-RP for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:57:36 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O0LCm-0003JG-4s for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:53:34 -0400 Received: from mail-bw0-f223.google.com ([209.85.218.223]:58605) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O0LCl-0003J1-Ux for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:53:32 -0400 Received: by bwz23 with SMTP id 23so129451bwz.26 for ; Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:53:31 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :x-enigmail-version:content-type; bh=++acixKTigLApoGaKq3JHmA1i5LvUfIlnEWxXnqEwYk=; b=aDZYFNFB+9PScgz7dqKqMgt5fi0uXXR6BvBxuXEuXwk70jZa7ImIJXiXBkL3UFVxWu Fg3R7CnqaxVMtLRnQWVMDgTzKW4Xwu3ayluDp3CkdwnAXso3rtHW0Cfw8xNmCzsMPtTM MfM+bHptVEUtoChazq+A9NMalxz+2KC3EWV24= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type; b=TPq+mtnOW0fLHQhMpfRTNG45Pbv3JTifqRDgt1cpv6iJcKul8L8mtrkJiqi2k621Pr Y8hGXa2TD1DYo2etD9ZgWPCCLjKIxl0gstSQoafGr83480WsYuaLOTqq1kpqiAxdbk64 Sj/5j+VXAlm022rphQa8P942boUPo6BfFFRRw= Received: by 10.204.14.84 with SMTP id f20mr590109bka.209.1270846410816; Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:53:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from debian.bg45.phnet (125-149.203-62.cust.bluewin.ch [62.203.149.125]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 16sm658401bwz.13.2010.04.09.13.53.29 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:53:29 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4BBF93C2.9010602@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 22:53:22 +0200 From: =?UTF-8?B?VmxhZGltaXIgJ8+GLWNvZGVyL3BoY29kZXInIFNlcmJpbmVua28=?= User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20091109) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The development of GNU GRUB References: <4BBC7EC7.7010501@gmail.com> <105865055614914@192.168.2.69> In-Reply-To: <105865055614914@192.168.2.69> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigD95BA5F332818821BB42205F" X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) Subject: Re: How to prepare an ISO 9660 CD for booting via GRUB ? X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 20:57:37 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigD95BA5F332818821BB42205F Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > ------------------------------------------------ > > A first tarball is available with the necessary > program enhancements: > http://www.gnu.org/software/xorriso/xorriso-0.5.3.tar.gz > For overall info see > http://www.gnu.org/software/xorriso/xorriso_eng.html > > Build: > ./configure ; make > Installation is not mandatory. One may use it > by the absolute path of ./xorriso/xorriso . > E.g.: > prog=3D"/home/thomas/xorriso-0.5.3/xorriso/xorriso -as mkisofs -no-em= ul-boot -no-pad" > > There is still no support for option > --modification-date=3D > and option -r is still ignored. > (I will implement "reasonable Rock Ridge" soon. > Although it is an odd thing.) > > > =20 I've tested and fixed few issues pointed out here earlier (missing -no-emul-boot, bug in grub-mkrescue). Now it's enough to replace grub-mkisofs with xorrisofs. Do you know when debian will follow? When this version is in Debian sid I plan to remove grub-mkisofs > ------------------------------------------------ > > =20 >>> Is it worth to sacrifice multi-session history >>> capabilities in order to save 64 kB ? >>> =20 >> Perhaps as an option, not as default. >> =20 > > It turned out that writing to a recognizable > random-access file or block device brings an > overhead of 64 kB to 126 kB. > Normally not a problem with contemporary media. > But if floppies are of interest ... > > =20 Unfortunately floppies are of interest. Moreover our modules put together result in 1146880 bytes tar file. Perhaps we should use some kind of tar.xz for floppies and not try to squeeze iso. --=20 Regards Vladimir '=CF=86-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko --------------enigD95BA5F332818821BB42205F Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iF4EAREKAAYFAku/k8gACgkQNak7dOguQgkWxgD8DIDLLDkhWJPhQ2QtgS0bPI+X xKI1JEZcjncdeQtXmeABAKaCEfB78phgxCO3jeL00fpYllsk/2q7VeE5BD1Lo+Nv =JeSB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigD95BA5F332818821BB42205F--